Amazon

AMS Cloud Architect III, AWS Managed Services (AMS)

Amazon$153K — $207K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of technical specialist, design and architecture experience
  • 5+ years of experience with databases (SQL, NoSQL, Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, Kinesis)
  • 7+ years in consulting, design, and implementation of serverless distributed solutions
  • 5+ years of experience in software development using an object-oriented language
  • 3+ years in cloud-based solutions (AWS or equivalent) and systems operations
  • 7+ years in customer-facing large scale project management
  • 5+ years of cloud architecture and solution implementation

Responsibilities

  • Support AWS business development in strategizing AWS adoption for key industry verticals
  • Guide customers to successfully build and migrate applications using the AWS Well-Architected Framework
  • Educate enterprise customers on AWS value propositions and engage in architectural discussions
  • Conduct training sessions to impart knowledge to customers about AWS
  • Capture and share best practices within the AWS solutions architecture community
  • Contribute to customer-facing publications like blogs and whitepapers
  • Build relationships with senior technical individuals to promote cloud advocacy
  • Act as a liaison between customers, service engineering, and support teams

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • 401(k) matching contributions
  • Generous paid time off
  • Parental leave benefits
  • Support for adoption and surrogacy reimbursement
  • Mental health support and Employee Assistance Programs
Full Job Description
In your role, you will have the opportunity to help shape and deliver on a strategy to build mind share and broad use of Amazon's utility computing web services within strategic Enterprise accounts. You will represent AWS in face-to-face meetings and own the overall technical relationship between AWS and the customer.

This role will engage with enterprise customers across a broad range of industry verticals including Travel and Transportation, Tourism and Leisure, Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG), Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare and Business Services. Technology trends in these verticals include IoT, Big Data, Analytics, AI/ML, Serverless and traditional cloud migrations of compute, storage and associated applications.

The ideal candidate will need to demonstrate:
• Deep technical skill in infrastructure, software architecture and cloud computing
• Customer facing skills, ideally gained in presales or consultancy roles, allowing them to represent AWS in discussions with senior personnel
• Demonstrated ability to think strategically about solutions to business, product, and technical challenges.
• Awareness of technology trends and how they impact the way businesses consume IT

Key job responsibilities
• Support the AWS Business development team to help formulate a strategy to help the adoption of AWS within the focus industry verticals.
• Guide customers to ensure success in building and migrating applications, software and services following the principles of the AWS Well-Architected Framework.
• Help educate enterprise customers on the value proposition of AWS, and participate in deep architectural discussions to ensure solutions are designed for successful deployment in the cloud.
• Help provide one-to-few and one-to-many training sessions to transfer knowledge to customers considering or already using AWS.
• Capture and share best-practice knowledge among the AWS solutions architecture community.
• Author or otherwise contribute to AWS customer-facing publications such as blogs and whitepapers.
• Build deep relationships with senior technical individuals within customers to enable them to be cloud advocates.
• Act as a technical liaison between customers, service engineering teams and support.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 7+ years of technical specialist, design and architecture experience

- 5+ years of database (eg. SQL, NoSQL, Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, Kinesis) experience

- 7+ years of consulting, design and implementation of serverless distributed solutions experience

- 5+ years of software development with object oriented language experience

- 3+ years of cloud based solution (AWS or equivalent), system, network and operating system experience

- 7+ years of external or internal customer facing, complex and large scale project management experience

- 5+ years of cloud architecture and solution implementation experience

- Bachelor's degree, or 7+ years of professional or military experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- degree in advanced technology, or AWS Professional level certification

- Knowledge of AWS services including compute, storage, networking, security, databases, machine learning, and serverless technologies

- Knowledge of security and compliance standards including HIPAA and GDPR

- Experience in performance optimization and cost management for cloud environments

- Experience communicating technical concepts to diverse audiences in pre-sales environments

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

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